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John Rice Carter: If you just enforce the law as it is written you are protecting the community.

On the recordMarch 10, 2014
If you just enforce the law as it is written you are protecting the community.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Carter emphasizes the importance of law enforcement for community safety and economic strength.

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